Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $53.32 | 12.599% | $60.0378 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.47 | 9.679% | $57.5486 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.86 | 13.693% | $43.0442 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.82 | 11.165% | $147.6494 | $147.65 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.42 | 5.372% | $137.4262 | $137.43 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.72 | 3.574% | $17.3176 | $17.32 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.98 | 12.228% | $99.8605 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.59 | $562.8843 | $562.89 | $562.90 | $562.70 |